Indians move within 6 2 games in AL East pennant chase
Cleveland Indians win 3 2 over Minnesota as Detroit, Baltimore, and New York lose. Oakland and California win to stay near the top. Gaylord Perry notches his 19th for Cleveland while Tom McCraw delivers the bottom ninth run for Minnesota.
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Giants Quarterback Randy Johnson Sidelined With Shoulder Separation
Giants No 1 quarterback Randy Johnson suffers a separation below his throwing shoulder and will miss at least three weeks. Backup quarterbacks Ed Baker and Norm Snead will cover, while injuries also hit Browns Eagles and Rams with several players out or limited.
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Tulane to meet Southwestern Louisiana in 1974 clash
In New Orleans Tulane and Southwestern Louisiana set a October 5 showdown, their first football game against each other in 44 years, highlighting a rare cross-state matchup.
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Baseball standings and results from Tuesday to Thursday
Baseball standings show Pittsburgh leading the East with 72 wins and 62 losses and Chicago at 61 56 in the West. Tuesday results include California 2 Baltimore 0 and Boston 10 Kansas City 7. Wednesday and Thursday schedules feature interleague and division matchups across the major leagues with noted pitchers and records.
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Rhodesia Exit From Munich Olympics Isaged by IOC Vote
Rhodesia's Olympic team heads home after the IOC voted 36 to 31 to bar Rhodesian athletes over passports and political isolation. Black African nations and others had threatened to withdraw. Black athletes pledged to stay or depart with Rhodesia’s ban.
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Olympic movement dead says disturbed Brundage
Avery Brundage, retiring IOC president, condemned the Rhodesian expulsion from the Munich Games as political blackmail and a death of Olympic ideals. He lamented the decision by a 36-31 vote amid African and American black opposition, noting Rhodesia faced technical passport issues despite meeting other requirements.
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